Russian Defence Ministry on progress of special military operation as of 11 October 2025
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
Units of the Sever Group of Forces inflicted losses on formations of one mechanised brigade, one jaeger brigade, and one assault regiment of the AFU near Pisarevka, Novaya Sech, Mogritsa, Alekseyevka, and Varachino (Sumy region).
In Kharkov direction, losses were inflicted on units of one motorised infantry brigade of the AFU and one border detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine near Volchansk and Dvurechanskoye (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 165 troops, one tank, one armoured fighting vehicle, and 13 motor vehicles. One ammunition depot and four materiel depots were destroyed.
The Zapad Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions. Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades and one assault brigade of the AFU near Drobyshevo, Stavki, Novoselovka (Donetsk People’s Republic), and Kupyansk (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 210 troops, three armoured fighting vehicles, 24 motor vehicles, two artillery guns, including a Western-made sample, and ten electronic warfare stations. Four ammunition depots were destroyed.
The Yug Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Losses were inflicted on units of four mechanised brigades, two airmobile brigades of the AFU, and one marine brigade near Dronovka, Ivanopolye, Yablonovka, Kramatorsk, and Konstantinovka (Donetsk People’s Republic).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 170 troops, three armoured fighting vehicles, 13 motor vehicles, one artillery gun, one counter-fire radar, and one electronic warfare station. Three ammunition depots were wiped out.
The Tsentr Group of Forces’ units improved the situation along the front line. Losses were inflicted on manpower and hardware of one mechanised brigade, four air assault brigades, one airmobile brigade, one jaeger brigade, one special operations brigade of the AFU, and one national guard brigade near Vladimirovka, Novonikolayevka, Toretskoye, Dimitrov, Belitskoye, Rubezhnoye, and Sergeyevka (Donetsk People’s Republic).
The AFU losses amounted to more than 525 troops, four armoured fighting vehicles, five motor vehicles, and one artillery gun.
The Vostok Group of Forces continued to advance into the depth of enemy defences. Losses were inflicted on formations of four mechanised brigades of the AFU and two territorial defence brigades near Stepovoye, Sosnovka, Verbovoye (Dnepropetrovsk region), Novonikolayevka, and Uspenovka (Zaporozhye region).
The AFU losses amounted to more than 360 troops, two armoured fighting vehicles, 17 motor vehicles, one artillery gun, and two electronic warfare stations. Two materiel depot were destroyed.
Units of the Dnepr Group of Forces inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of one coastal defence brigade of the AFU and one territorial defence brigade near Kamenskoye and Novoandreyevka (Zaporozhye region).
The AFU losses amounted to up to 65 Ukrainian troops, two motor vehicles, six electronic warfare stations, two ammunition depots, and two materiel depots.
Operational-Tactical Aviation, attack unmanned aerial vehicles, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces struck transport and fuel and energy infrastructure used by the AFU, weaponry and hardware depots as well as temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 148 areas.
Air defence units shot down 95 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the enemy has lost
667 aircraft,
283 helicopters,
89,528 unmanned aerial vehicles,
631 anti-aircraft missile systems,
25,460 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,
1,598 MLRS combat vehicles,
30,364 field artillery guns and mortars,
43,694 support military vehicles.